Mark Zuckerberg sips beer, flies American flag while surfing in tuxedo on Independence Day
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg posted a quintessentially American video on Instagram to celebrate the Fourth of July. He's seen flying the flag while surfing in a tux — all while sipping a beer.
TikTok users host live 'co-working' sessions on social media app during business hours
TikTok users are going live on the social media app to "co-work" with others across the globe daily. Two psychiatrists shared insights into the trend from their perspectives.
American Express takes further control of restaurant reservations
American Express recently acquired yet another restaurant booking platform. The company, which already owns Resy, offers its cardmembers exclusive reservations benefits.
Your Fourth of July barbeque could cost a lot more money this year
A new report from the American Farm Bureau shows that a Fourth of July cookout could cost more than $70 for a group of 10 people, the most expensive ever.
Ro Khanna crypto roundtable seeks industry inroads for White House and Democrats
Rep. Ro Khanna is hosting a roundtable meeting of crypto industry experts and enthusiasts in an attempt to stave off a bid by Donald Trump who has embraced the industry.
Disney CEO Bob Iger, wife Willow Bay on verge of purchasing controlling stake in NWSL's Angel City FC: reports
The pending investment by Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow Bay into the National Women's Soccer League team Angel City FC is expected to nearly double the value of the world's most valuable women's sports franchise.
Americans' student loan balance tops $1.6 trillion; nearly half of borrowers haven't resumed payments
Student loan balances exceed $1.6 trillion, and nearly half of borrowers haven't resumed repayments on their loans after the final extension of the repayment pause concluded last year.
Driving on the Fourth of July? What you can expect to pay for gas
Drivers filling up their cars on the Fourth of July will encounter the "lowest holiday price" for a gallon of gas in three years, according to a Tuesday projection from GasBuddy.
Florida’s state-created property insurance company voted to raise homeowners insurance rates by 14%
Citizen's Property Insurance wants close to the maximum rate increase for Florida residents starting next year.
Private student loan interest rates drop for 10-year loans, rise for 5-year terms
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Mortgage rates climb to 6.95%
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbed to 6.95% this week as rates remain uncomfortably high, contributing to the housing affordability crisis.
The South is ranked highest for prospective homebuyers, despite high underwater mortgage rates
The number of mortgages underwater rose in the South and Midwest, but home inventory as a whole is up.
Today's mortgage rates drop for 30-year terms while 15-year terms hold steady | July 3, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Unions file lawsuit against Philadelphia for mandating that full-time city workers return to the office
Labor unions representing Philadelphia city employees sued to block the mayor's requirement for full-time city employees to return to the office.
US government awards Moderna $176M for bird flu vaccine development
The U.S. government has awarded $176 million to Moderna for the development of its bird flu vaccine as the country faces a H5N1 virus outbreak in dairy cows.
Federal Reserve needs bad news to cut rates: Thomas Thornton
Hedge Fund Telemetry founder Thomas Thornton addresses red flags he sees in the market on 'Making Money.'
Less than a third of Americans approve of how Biden has handled student loan debt
Borrowers with student loans find student loan debt forgiveness important, but not all approve of how loans have been handled.
VA updates home loan benefits to help veterans buy homes in difficult markets
In an effort to help veterans buy homes in a difficult market, the VA is expanding the VA home loan benefit.
Today's mortgage rates rise for 15- and 30-year terms | July 2, 2024
Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.
Costco flushable wipes settlement has wholesale giant agree to $2M payout
Costco has agreed to pay out $2 million to resolve a false advertising class action lawsuit over flushable wipes, while not admitting to any wrongdoing.


















